Chronic ocular lesions in tawny owls (Strix aluco) injured by road traffic

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 148-153

  Williams, D L ^a   Gonzalez Villavincencio, C M ^b,d   Wilson, S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Parque las Aguilas del Teide ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d Parque las Aguilas del Teide   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EROSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE INJURY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; NONHUMAN; OWL; RETINA DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; TOXOPLASMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

STRIX ALUCO; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 33746957953     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.5.148     Document Type: Article

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